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Instructional Video8:04
Amoeba Sisters

Before the Bell Biology: Plant Structure and Diversity

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewTime before the bell to try 9 questions focused on plant structure and diversity? You'll also get answers complete with illustrations and explanations while music plays in the background. This particular video addresses vascular tissue...
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Instructional Video9:08
Amoeba Sisters

Before the Bell Biology: Photosynthesis

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewTime before the bell to try 9 questions focused on photosynthesis? You'll also get answers complete with illustrations and explanations while music plays in the background. This particular video addresses the overall equation of...
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Instructional Video9:47
Amoeba Sisters

Human Body Systems Overview (Updated 2024)

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewExplore 11 human body systems with the Amoeba Sisters in this updated video (2024). This video focuses on general functions for the following systems (and also provides a few structure examples): Circulatory, Digestive, Endocrine,...
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Instructional Video9:23
Amoeba Sisters

Before the Bell Biology: DNA Replication

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewTime before the bell to try 9 questions focused on DNA Replication? You'll also get answers complete with illustrations and explanations while music plays in the background. This particular video addresses when DNA replication starts,...
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Instructional Video42:55
TED Talks

TED: The US vs. itself — and other top global risks in 2024 | Ian Bremmer

12th - Higher Ed
New Review2024 will be a dangerous year for the world, says Ian Bremmer, president and founder of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media. Forecasting the top geopolitical risks set to play out in the months to come, he untangles what's in store for the war...
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Instructional Video39:13
TED Talks

TED: How to find creativity and purpose in the face of adversity | Suleika Jaouad

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewHow can you find strength during life's most difficult moments? Author Suleika Jaouad's experience detailed in the documentary "American Symphony," an intimate portrait of her life as she grapples with illness, is a testament to finding...
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Instructional Video53:47
TED Talks

TED: TED is 40 — here's how it all started | Chris Anderson and Richard Saul Wurman

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewTo celebrate TED's 40th anniversary, Head of TED Chris Anderson and TED's founder Richard Saul Wurman reflect on the conference's transformative journey — from its inception as a daring experiment blending technology, entertainment and...
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Instructional Video43:38
TED Talks

TED: An Israeli and a Palestinian talk peace, dignity and safety | Ali Abu Awwad and Ami Dar

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewIsrael and Palestine have grappled with enduring territorial disputes and complex geopolitical tensions across generations. In this profound TED Membership conversation, Palestinian peace activist Ali Abu Awwad and Israeli founder of...
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Instructional Video14:15
TED Talks

TED: What happens to sex in midlife? A look at the "bedroom gap" | Maria Sophocles

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewMenopause isn't just hot flashes, says gynecologist and sexual medicine specialist Maria Sophocles. It's often accompanied by overlooked symptoms like painful sex or loss of libido. Shedding light on what she calls the "bedroom gap," or...
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Instructional Video18:02
TED Talks

TED: Want to succeed in business? Find a problem to solve | Anthony Tan and Amane Dannouni

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewAnthony Tan — the CEO of Grab, Southeast Asia's leading super-app — talks about launching a business that not only turns a profit but also helps people and the environment. In conversation with digital strategist Amane Dannouni, Tan...
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Instructional Video14:12
TED Talks

TED: The human cost of coal mining in China | Xiaojun "Tom" Wang

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewXiaojun "Tom" Wang grew up in the Chinese province of Shanxi, the world's largest coal producer. Each year, more than a billion tons of coal are dug out of Shanxi's mountains, and the impacts are devastating — from massive landslides to...
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Instructional Video12:49
TED Talks

TED: 3 steps to better connect with your fellow humans | Amber Cabral

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewHow can you effectively support people at work and in your community, especially when they're different from you? Inclusion strategist Amber Cabral shares three steps you can take to build connection — emphasizing that even small,...
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Instructional Video10:48
TED Talks

TED: How to choose clothes for longevity, not the landfill | Diarra Bousso

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewBuying cheap clothing online can be satisfying, but it comes with not-so-hidden environmental costs. When designer Diarra Bousso was growing up in Senegal, her family bought and created new outfits for longevity rather than on impulse —...
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Instructional Video10:31
TED Talks

TED: Meet mini-grids — the clean energy solution bringing power to millions | Tombo Banda

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewHundreds of millions of people lack access to electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa, relying on highly polluting diesel and firewood for power and light. Working to brighten the future in her home country of Malawi and beyond, energy access...
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Instructional Video15:35
TED Talks

TED: How a sanctuary for self-expression can change lives | Reed J. Williams and Lindsay Morris

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewAfter bringing her son to a summer camp for gender-nonconforming children, photographer Lindsay Morris launched a project to share the campers' stories with the world. One of them, Reed J. Williams, is now a powerful advocate for...
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Instructional Video12:50
TED Talks

TED: Why are women still taken less seriously than men? | Mary Ann Sieghart

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewWomen are routinely underestimated, overlooked, interrupted, talked over or mistaken for someone more junior at the workplace. Author Mary Ann Sieghart calls this the "authority gap" — all the ways women are (still) taken less seriously...
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Instructional Video12:22
TED Talks

TED: The unsung heroes fighting malnutrition | Shruthi Baskaran-Makanju

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewThe pastoralists in Africa sustainably produce meat and milk to help feed the continent. But their way of life — and work — is under threat. Food systems advocate Shruthi Baskaran-Makanju explains how best to preserve these vital...
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Instructional Video16:59
TED Talks

TED: How to bridge political divides — from two friends on opposing sides | Samar Ali and Clint Brewer

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewOn paper, law professor Samar Ali and public affairs strategist Clint Brewer seem to come from very different — and perhaps opposing — backgrounds. But their friendship shows why political polarization in the US isn't as intractable as...
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Instructional Video11:44
TED Talks

TED: How business can improve the world, not just the bottom line | Esha Chhabra

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewSustainability has become more marketing than action, says environmental business journalist Esha Chhabra. Challenging conventional business models solely focused on profit, she shares how regenerative companies that embed purpose into...
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Instructional Video11:02
TED Talks

TED: How AI and democracy can fix each other | Divya Siddarth

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewWe don't have to sacrifice our freedom for the sake of technological progress, says social technologist Divya Siddarth. She shares how a group of people helped retrain one of the world's most powerful AI models on a constitution they...
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Instructional Video15:16
TED Talks

TED: The billion-dollar problem in education | Tanishia Lavette Williams

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewStandardized testing is deeply woven into the fabric of US education, but does it foster genuine learning? Educator Tanishia Lavette Williams sheds light on the racial biases, financial costs and limited effectiveness of this kind of...
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Instructional Video10:26
TED Talks

TED: The climate solutions worth funding — now | Jonathan Foley

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewWhen it comes to climate solutions, "now is better than new, and time is more important than tech," says scientist Jonathan Foley. He presents a six-part framework to more efficiently address climate change, from better aligning capital...
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Instructional Video11:16
TED Talks

TED: What makes someone vote against their political party? | Sarah Longwell

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewOur brains are hardwired to crave community and belonging — a tribal instinct that drives politics in the United States, says political strategist Sarah Longwell. She shares what she learned trying to convince people to vote against...
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Instructional Video17:34
TED Talks

TED: Leadership in the age of AI | Paul Hudson and Lindsay Levin

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewLeaders can't be afraid to disrupt the status quo, says pharmaceutical CEO Paul Hudson. In conversation with TED's Lindsay Levin, he shares how AI eliminates "unglamorous work" and speeds up operations while collaborations across...